In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roman V. Shaposhnik <[email protected]> wrote: >On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 21:51 -0500, Pietro Gagliardi wrote: >> On Feb 4, 2008, at 9:38 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> >> - C99 is still new and although it's in POSIX, not many systems have >> >> it (Plan 9 doesn't have complete C99) >> > >> > c99 is 9 years old! >> > >> >> Yes, but do all compilers implement 100% of that standard? > > Most of compilers are more or less 100% compatible. There's >a part that libc has to do to and that is spotty.
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